1985                              Hon. Paul Martin                                                         

Steel self-unloading Great Lakes and ocean bulk freighter

Built at Collingwood ON by Collingwood Shipyards Ltd., Hull 225
Keel laid Feb 16, 1984;  launched Nov 1, 1984

736’6” LOA, 715’ LBP, 75’10” beam, 50’ depth
1 deck, arch cargo hold construction, hatches @ 24’, oil-fired diesel engines, 10398 BHP

Enrolled at
720.0 x 76.0 x 47.0, 25129 GT, 16699 NT     Can 800436     to:
Canada Steamship Lines, Montreal QC (home port Windsor ON)

Entered service April 6, 1985 clearing Collingwood ON light for Thunder Bay ON.

Transferred 1987 to off-Lakes service and left the Great Lakes.

Renamed Atlantic Erie 1988

Has spent most of her career in off-Lakes service with occasional service on the Great Lakes.

IMO 8016639

In service 2011 for Canada Steamship Lines

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